West Texas To Have Largest Solar Plant Build By California Company Updated On Tue, Jan 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy The new undertaking could control more than 36,000 Texas homes amid top use in the late spring. 174 Power Global Corp. has a 25-year contract to offer the energy generated by the Midway Solar plant to Austin’s city-possessed utility Austin Energy. California based solar company is wanting to manufacture and work a 182-megawatt solar office […] Read more
Greenbacker Acquires to be Constructed 26 MW Solar Project in California Updated On Fri, Dec 29th, 2017 by Saurenergy Once operational, Midway III will sell all the power generated to a large California utility through a 20-year fixed-price power purchase agreement. Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC says it has purchased Midway III, to be constructed 26 megawatt solar project in California from Solar Frontier Americas Holdings LLC through a wholly-owned subsidiary. Midway III is […] Read more
Sacramento Airport Opens New Solar Energy Facility in California Updated On Tue, Dec 19th, 2017 by Saurenergy The solar project utilises more than 23,000 LG solar panels mounted on NEXTracker racking that tracks the sun from east to west over the course of the day, thereby maximising efficiency and energy generation Sacramento International Airport has formally opened a new solar energy facility which is likely to generate more than 30 percent of […] Read more
University of California, Merced Selects SunPower for 5-Megawatt Solar Energy System with Storage Updated On Tue, Jun 27th, 2017 by Saurenergy The system will be UC Merced’s second featuring SunPower solar technology. A 1-megawatt ground-mounted tracker system has been in operation and exceeding performance expectations since 2009, and the two systems combined are expected to supply more than 50 percent of the campus’s energy needs The University of California, Merced’s precedent-setting Triple Zero Commitment aims for […] Read more
Sunworks to construct 1.1 Megawatt (MW) solar system at CSP Labs in Pleasant Grove, California Updated On Tue, Jun 20th, 2017 by Saurenergy CSP Labs will incorporate the 1.1 Megawatt (MW) solar system to offset more than 90% of its power consumption through long term partnership with Sunworks Sunworks, Inc. has announced a new project for a 1.1 Megawatt (MW) solar system that will be constructed at CSP Labs in Pleasant Grove, California. The 1.1 Megawatt (MW) solar […] Read more
Altus Power Acquires 6 MW Solar Project in California Updated On Tue, Jun 20th, 2017 by Saurenergy Altus Power notes that the solar project generates approximately 11 million kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity annually, enough energy to power the equivalent of 800 homes Altus Power America, Inc. has announced the acquisition of a 6 megawatt (MW) DC ground-mounted single-axis tracker solar installation in Rancho Cordova, California. The solar energy system sells clean, […] Read more
California’s solar energy met about half of the state’s electricity demand in March Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2017 by Saurenergy The record was set when almost 40 percent of the electricity flowing across the grid came from large-scale solar energy plants. A new estimate from the U.S. government shows that California met about half of the state’s electricity demand for three hours on March 11. The San Francisco Chronicle reports (http://bit.ly/2nAQZST ) the state’s goal […] Read more
JinkoSolar supplies 106.4 MW Solar PV Modules to sPower for Solverde 1 Solar Project in California Updated On Fri, Feb 3rd, 2017 by Saurenergy JinkoSolar has announced that it has supplied 106.4 MWdc of Solar PV modules to sPower. JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd., a global leader in the photovoltaic (PV) industry has announced that it supplied 106.4 MWdc of PV modules to sPower, the largest private owner in the United States of utility-scale solar operating assets. The Solverde 1 […] Read more
Powin Energy Powers Up 2 MW/8 MWh Energy Storage System for Critical Grid Support in California Updated On Wed, Feb 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy Powin Energy starts operation of its 2 MW/8 MWh Energy Storage System in California Powin Energy, a leading manufacturer and developer of scalable energy storage systems for commercial and utility customers has announced that its 2 MW/8 MWh Millikan Ave. Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Irvine, California, is officially online. The Millikan Ave. BESS […] Read more
